Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

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Assembly constituency 189 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#189 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants7

Electors3,45,552

Votes polled2,02,057

Turnout58.5%

NOTA1,4390.4% of votes

WinnerRaj Prasad UpadhyayBharatiya Janata Party85,24942.2% of votes

MARGIN15,754 votes · 7.8 pp85,249 − 69,495

Runner-upArun Verma Samajwadi Party69,49534.4% of votes

BJP 55.1% of top-two votesSP 44.9%

All candidates 7

01 Raj Prasad UpadhyayBJP85,249 42.2%
02 Arun VermaSP69,495 34.4%
03 Om Prakash Singh (O.P. SINGH)BSP39,920 19.8%
04 Abhishek Singh RanaINC4,133 2.1%
05 Anil KumarMBCI1,443 0.7%
06 Anees AhmadASP(KR)1,088 0.5%
07 Brijesh KumarAAP729 0.4%

Turnout 58.5%

Male 1.79 lakh51.7% Female 1.66 lakh47.9%

Share of 3,45,552 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males926
NOTAreported alongside the total1,439 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 2,02,057Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
3.2 pp
Fasiha Murad Lari Alias GajalaBahujan Samaj Party
2007
8.0 pp
Choudhari Fasiha VaseerSamajwadi Party
2012
12.5 pp
Arun KumarSamajwadi Party
2017
10.0 pp
SitaramBharatiya Janata Party
2022
7.8 pp
Raj Prasad UpadhyayBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 39,920 votes, 2.5× the 15,754-vote margin.
39,920 ÷ 15,754 = 2.5
The top two polled 76.6% of votes; the other 5 candidates 23.4% between them.
(85,249 + 69,495) ÷ 2,02,057 = 76.6% · 47,313 ÷ 2,02,057 = 23.4%
Turnout of 58.5% was 1.8 pp below the state's median seat (60.3%).
58.5 − 60.3 = −1.8
The margin narrowed from 10.0 pp in 2017 to 7.8 pp.
7.8 − 10.0 = −2.2 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2017.
2017 BJP · 2022 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines2,02,057
NOTAreported alongside the total1,439
Published totalVotes polled2,02,057
Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2022 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates7 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database